different between ive vs ful

English

Contraction

ive

1. Misspelling of I've.

Norman

Etymology

From Latin h?bernum.

Noun

ive m (plural ives)

1. (Sark) winter

See also

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

ive (Cyrillic spelling ???)

1. inflection of iva:
   1. genitive singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Catalan

Adjective

ful (indeclinable)

1. Of or pertaining to Fula.

Noun

ful m (uncountable)

1. Fula

Related terms

• fulbe

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse fúll, from Proto-Germanic *f?laz, cognate with Swedish ful, English foul, German faul, Dutch vuil.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fu??l/, [?fu?l]
• Homophone: fugl

Adjective

ful (neuter fult, plural and definite singular attributive fule)

1. (dated) nasty, ugly

Maltese

Etymology

From Arabic ????? (f?l).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fu?l/

Noun

ful m (collective, singulative fula, paucal fuliet)

1. broad bean, broad beans

See also

• fa?ola

Middle English

Adverb

ful

1. very; much; to a great extent
   • 1407, The Testimony of William Thorpe, pages 40–41

     And I seide, "Ser, in his tyme maister Ioon Wiclef was holden of ful many men the grettis clerk that thei knewen lyuynge vpon erthe. And therwith he was named, as I gesse worthili, a passing reuli man and an innocent in al his lyuynge. […]

     And I said, "Sir, in his time master John Wycliffe was held by very many men the greatest clerk that they knew living upon earth. And with this he was named, as I believe worthily, an excellent ruly and innocent man in all his living. […]

2. full
   • ca. 1384, John Wycliffe, Wycliffe Bible (translation from the Vulgate), Genesis 25:8

     and failynge he was deed in a good elde, and of greet age, and ful of dayes, and he was gaderyd to his puple.

     and failing he was dead in a good old [age], and of great age, and full of days, and he was gathered to his people.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse fúll, from Proto-Germanic *f?laz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /f???/
• Homophone: fugl
• Rhymes: -???

Adjective

ful (masculine and feminine ful, neuter fult, definite singular and plural fule, comparative fulere, indefinite superlative fulest, definite superlative fuleste)

1. clever, sly

References

• “ful” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “ful” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse fúll, from Proto-Germanic *f?laz.

Adjective

ful (masculine and feminine ful, neuter fult, definite singular and plural fule, comparative fulare, indefinite superlative fulast, definite superlative fulaste)

1. clever, sly

References

• “ful” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old English

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *fullaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ful/

Adjective

ful

1. Alternative form of full

Declension

Etymology 2

From Proto-Germanic *f?laz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fu?l/

Adjective

f?l

1. foul (dirty, stinking, vile, corrupt)

Declension

Derived terms

• f?lnes

Descendants

• Middle English: foul
  • English: foul
  • Scots: foul

Old Frisian

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *full

Adjective

ful

1. full

Descendants

• North Frisian:

  Föhr-Amrum: fol

• West Frisian: fol

Old Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ful/

Verb

·ful

1. third-person singular present subjunctive prototonic of fo·loing

Mutation

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *full, from Proto-Germanic *fullaz, from Proto-Indo-European *pl?h?nós.

Adjective

ful

1. full

Declension

Related terms

• fullian

Descendants

• Low German: vull

Plautdietsch

Adjective

ful

1. foul, rotten, putrid
2. lazy, shiftless, indolent, slothful

Polish

Etymology

From English full.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ful/

Noun

ful m inan

1. (poker) full house

Declension

Romanian

Etymology

From English full.

Noun

ful n (plural fuluri)

1. (poker) full house

Declension

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse fúll, from Proto-Germanic *f?laz. Compare English foul, Dutch vuil, German faul.

Pronunciation

• (Sweden) IPA^(key): /f??l/
• Rhymes: -??l

Adjective

ful

1. ugly; of displeasing appearance

   Det var den fulaste unge jag någonsin sett.

   That's the ugliest kid I've ever seen.

2. dirty, bad; something contradictory to norms and rules

   Larsson gjorde en riktigt ful tackling.

   Larsson pulled off a really dirty tackle.

3. prefix indicating a state of low or poor quality: an ironic opposite of fin, "fine, elegant."
   • 2000, Mikael Niemi, Populärmusik från Vittula p. 35; English translation by Laurie Thompson: Popular Music from Vittula (2003), p. 36.

     Hukande tassade han fram till predikstolen, en skygg liten gosse med fulsnaggat hår.

     Shoulders hunched, he tip-toed toward the pulpit, a bashful little boy with an awful haircut.

Declension

Related terms

• asful
• fulöl
• fulsnygg
• skitful

Anagrams

• Ulf, ulf

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English fool.

Noun

ful

1. fool

Volapük

Noun

ful (nominative plural fuls)

1. fullness

Declension